[mythtv-users] seagate giving refunds out

David Brodbeck gull at gull.us
Mon Dec 10 19:04:59 UTC 2007


On Dec 10, 2007, at 11:03 AM, John Drescher wrote:
> Speaking of HP about 10 years ago something like this happened with
> electric motors. I mean for a 15A 115V outlet the biggest electric
> motor you can have is around 3HP yet power tools (air compressors,
> saws, vacuum cleaners ...)  all now sell models that are rated 5 or
> more "peak" HP.

This is the same sort of fraud as selling stereo systems based on  
"peak" wattage instead of RMS wattage, I suspect.


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